(December 1966)

DC, 1938 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly; (semi-monthly March)
On-sale Date
1966-10-27
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Mort Weisinger (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (assistant editor, uncredited)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

Superman's Nightmare Dreams (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
George Klein
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
superhero
Characters
Clark Kent; Superman; Mineral Man
Reprints
Keywords
dreaming; sleep

Superman's Nightmare Dreams! (Table of Contents: 1)

Superman / comic story / 11.67 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder
Pencils
Wayne Boring
Inks
Wayne Boring
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Perry White; Mineral Man
Synopsis
Superman and Batman use a machine to temporarily switch bodies. Batman has no control over Superman's body, breaking some containers and exposing Superman's mind to red kryptonite before switching back to his own body. This results in Superman having some weird dreams focusing on Batman's villains.
Reprints
Keywords
dreams; Red Kryptonite

Thumbs Down for Batman! (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Superman and Batman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

The Kat from AMT Jumps the Gun (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

AMT Models; The Kat from AMT / comics-form advertising / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Direct Currents / in-house column / 0.5 page (report information)

Captain Billy and the Kid (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Captain Billy & the Kid; Renwal Models / comics-form advertising / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Cap's Hobby Hints / activity / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Job Number
6468
First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm going to fix up this old battery-run car...
Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

hint submitted by James Klick of Washington, D.C.

The (Super) Girl in the Green House (Table of Contents: 7)

Supergirl / comic story / 11.67 pages (report information)

Script
Jim Shooter
Pencils
Jim Mooney (signed)
Inks
Jim Mooney (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Supergirl [Linda Danvers; Kara Zor-El]; Frank Davis (first appearance); Ethel Davis (first appearance); X-2-Y [Dick Malvin] (first appearance); Treasury Secretary Quiggly (first appearance)
Synopsis
While exploring space, Supergirl finds another planet that is similar to Earth, except that it is run by teens. She is tricked into running for President.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Story is continued in the following issue.

Make it... Tyco (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Tyco Toys / comics-form advertising / 0.5 page (report information)

An All-Star Collection of the Best of Batman (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Batman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Metropolis Mailbag / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Mort Weisinger ?; E. Nelson Bridwell ?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from Irene Vartanoff, Randy Rolf, Nancy Priller, Jimmy McNew, Bryce L. Wray, and David Wenger.

Battle Grounds of the World! (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

The Adventures of Andy and George; G.I. Joe / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Superman's Nightmare Dreams
    Superman
  2. 1. Superman's Nightmare Dreams!
    Superman
  3. 2. Thumbs Down for Batman!
    Superman and Batman
  4. 3. The Kat from AMT Jumps the Gun
    AMT Models; The Kat from AMT
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Direct Currents
  6. 5. Captain Billy and the Kid
    Captain Billy & the Kid; Renwal Models
  7. 6. ["I'm going to fix up this old battery-run car..."]
    Cap's Hobby Hints
  8. 7. The (Super) Girl in the Green House
    Supergirl
  9. 8. Make it... Tyco
    Tyco Toys
  10. 9. An All-Star Collection of the Best of Batman
    Batman
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    Metropolis Mailbag
  12. 11. Battle Grounds of the World!
    The Adventures of Andy and George; G.I. Joe
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Dwayne Best
  • Chris Boyko
  • Peter Croome
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Matthew Head
  • Morbus Iff
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jason Sacks
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore